25 March, 26 October, 8 November, 12 November 2023
Location
Syria
Belligerents
United States
Iranian-backed militias (alleged)
Commanders and leaders
Joe Biden Lloyd Austin
Unknown
Strength
Unknown number of warplanes
About 900 troops in northeastern Syria
Unknown
Casualties and losses
3 killed[1] 49 wounded
None reported
The United States conducted several air strikes on targets in Syria in 2023.
On 25 March 2023, the U.S. military struck facilities used by groups affiliated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Syria in response to a drone attack that killed a US contractor in northeastern Syria on 23 March 2023.
On 26 October, two U.S. jets struck two IRGC sites in Syria. U.S. officials said this was in response to attacks against U.S. troops in Iraq and Syria.[2]
On 8 November, two U.S. jets struck a facility for storing weapons in eastern Syria; U.S. officials said the strike was a response to attacks against U.S. troops in Iraq and Syria by the IRGC-Quds Force and related groups.[3]
On 12 November, U.S. aircraft struck two more sites in Syria in response to attacks on U.S. forces.[4]
^"Three US troops killed in drone attack in Mideast". BBC News. 28 January 2024. Archived from the original on 28 January 2024. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
^"US strikes back at Iranian-backed groups that attacked troops in Iraq, Syria: Pentagon". ABC News. Retrieved 2024-02-26.
^Williams, Lauren C. (2023-11-09). "F-15s strike weapons facility in Syria". Defense One. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
^Williams, Lauren C. (2023-11-13). "U.S. military strikes more Syrian facilities". Defense One. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
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